Detective charges Marion man with stealing Porsche and selling it for scrap 
Detective J.T. Grindstaff of the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office charged Royce Jeffery Ollis, 40, of Greenlee Road in Marion, with felony larceny and felony obtaining property by false pretense.
On March 17, Randall Woody, of Raleigh, reported that someone stole his 1982 Porsche, valued at $2,000, from a residence on Old Clear Creek Road in Marion.
Grindstaff said Ollis called a junk yard to get the vehicle from Old Clear Creek Road so he could scrap it. One of Woody’s neighbors saw the car being taken and notified authorities.
The Porsche was recovered.
Address/Location
McDowell County Sheriff's Office
593 Spaulding Rd
Marion, NC 28752
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 828-652-2235
Richelle Bailey
McDowell County Sheriff's Office
[email protected]
828-652-2235
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